US-Israeli strikes on Iran drive European energy costs, protests

Renewed US-Israeli military action against Iran is pushing up European energy prices and fueling public protests, sharpening opposition to the campaign. The report indicates a first-order spillover of conflict into European domestic politics and energy markets, though the scale of price impact and protest participation remains unquantified. This matters because it could pressure European governments to distance themselves from US policy, potentially fracturing the transatlantic alliance.

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